Type: Used
Make: Browning Belgium
Model: A5
Serial Number: 4R24590
Year of Manufacture: 1964
Caliber: 16ga 2.75″
Capacity: 5rd
Action: Semi-Auto
Markings to note: “Made in Belgium”. “**” (indicates modified choke). Several proof marks on barrel and bolt.
Barrel Length: 27.5″
Sights: Front bead
Finish: Blued / Walnut
Bore Condition: Bright
Overall Condition: Shotgun is overall in very good condition with very little sign of any actual use. Finish is very strong and intact. Stock and forend are in very good condition. There are some very minor scuffs in the stock. Conservatively this shotgun would be around 95% overall condition.
Additional Notes: The Browning A5 16-gauge made in 1964 is a classic autoloading shotgun produced by Browning Arms Company. The A5, also known as the Auto-5, was first designed by John Browning in the early 20th century and became one of the most iconic and enduring shotgun designs in history. This particular model, manufactured in 1964, was part of the A5’s later production run. It is chambered for the 16-gauge shotgun shell, a versatile option that offers a good balance between power and recoil. The Browning A5 is known for its distinctive humpbacked receiver, reliable recoil-operated action, and durable construction. Made in Belgium, these shotguns were highly regarded for their craftsmanship and performance. The 1964 Browning A5 16-gauge is a prized collectible among firearm enthusiasts and a cherished piece of Browning’s legacy.
